WHO database lists more than 5 million reports of adverse reactions after Covid vaccination
This article has been updated with the latest EudraVigilance statistics.
The World Health Organisation’s VigiBase now lists 5,089,349 reports of adverse events following Covid vaccination, including 25,396 deaths (listed under ‘General disorders and administration site conditions’).
There is a separate listing, under the same category, of 2,255 reports of sudden death along with 482 reports of sudden cardiac death, 199 reports of brain death, 171 reports of cardiac death, 19 reports of premature baby death, 15 reports of neonatal death, six reports of “clinical death”, five reports of sudden infant death syndrome, and three reports of “sudden unexplained death in epilepsy”.
A total 308,168 reports are about cardiac disorders, 230,967 are about vascular disorders, and 219,380 are about blood and lymphatic system disorders.
There are 269,811 reproductive system and breast disorders listed and 13,349 reports of “pregnancy, peurperium (postpartum), and perinatal conditions”.
There are 7,658 reports of Guillain-Barré syndrome, 11,706 reports of Bell’s palsy, 16,970 cases categorised as facial paralysis, and 4,925 reports of facial paresis.
A total 28,387 cases of myocarditis are listed along with 23,224 cases of pericarditis and 3,464 cases of myopericarditis.
The statistics were updated on June 11.
EudraVigilance
EudraVigilance now lists 2,241,740 adverse reaction cases reported after the administration of Covid vaccines in Europe. The data is up to June 12, 2023.
The database lists 1,224,705 individual cases up to June 12 for the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine tozinameran. Most are from Germany (217,507), followed by France (129,243), and the Netherlands (125,755).
A total 5,862 cases are listed for the Pfizer-BioNTech bivalent booster vaccine (tozinameran, riltozinameran) that targets the original strain of SARS-CoV-2, which is no longer circulating, and the Omicron BA.1 subvariant, which has been de-escalated by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control. Most cases are from the Netherlands (2,215), followed by Belgium (370), and Germany (237).
A total 8,521 cases are listed for the Pfizer-BioNTech bivalent booster vaccine (tozinameran, famtozinameran) that targets the original strain of SARS-CoV-2 and the Omicron BA.4 and BA.5 subvariants. Most cases are from Germany (1,381), followed by Spain (1,071), and France (731).
A total 547,047 cases are listed for the AstraZeneca-Oxford vaccine with the most listed in Germany (54,730), followed by Austria (41,287), and the Netherlands (38,013).
A total 376,250 cases are listed for the Moderna vaccine (elasomeran). Most are from Germany (65,456), followed by the Netherlands (49,838), and France (34,291).
A total 7,756 cases are listed for the Moderna bivalent booster vaccine (elasomeran, imelasomeran) that targets the original strain of SARS-CoV-2 and the BA.1 subvariant. Most are from the Netherlands (3,591), followed by Spain (71), and France (54).
A total 561 cases are listed for the Moderna bivalent booster vaccine (elasomeran, davesomeran) that targets the original strain of SARS-CoV-2 and the Omicron BA.4 and BA.5 subvariants. Twenty-two cases are listed for Germany, 18 for France, and 12 for Norway, along with seven cases in Italy, six in Ireland, six in the Netherlands, and five in Spain, but further data for individual countries is not available.
A total 69,103 cases are listed for the Janssen Biotech vaccine. Most are from the Netherlands (15,093), followed by Germany with 12,101, and Austria (11,207).
A total 1,611 cases are listed for the Novavax vaccine. Most are from Germany (1,000), followed by Italy with 159 cases, and France with 118.
A total 32 cases are listed for the Valneva vaccine. Sixteen cases are listed for Germany, ten for Austria, and six for Italy.
A total 292 cases are reported for the VidPrevtyn Beta vaccine, developed by Sanofi Pasteur. Nine cases were reported in France, but the location of the other cases isn’t given.
There is more detail about these statistics on my Changing Times website along with data from other adverse event databases.
The World Health Organisation updates its VigiBase data every Sunday.
The EudraVigilance statistics are usually updated on Mondays.
See my June 10 Substack article for the latest VAERS data.